CID
Cedar Rapids
United States
6,178 km
3,839 miles
EDI
Edinburgh
United Kingdom
Distance
6,178 km
3,839 mi / 3,336 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
America/Chicago
Heading
43°
northeast

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CID EDI
Airport Name The Eastern Iowa Airport Edinburgh Airport
IATA Code CID EDI
ICAO Code KCID EGPH
City Cedar Rapids Edinburgh
Country United States United Kingdom
Timezone America/Chicago Europe/London
Elevation 869 ft 135 ft
Coordinates 41.900000, -91.700000 55.950000, -3.370000

Cedar Rapids (CID) to Edinburgh (EDI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) in Cedar Rapids, United States to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) in Edinburgh, United Kingdom is 6,178 kilometers (3,839 miles / 3,336 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying northeast at a heading of 43°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting United States with United Kingdom. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 18:47 in Cedar Rapids, it's 00:47 in Edinburgh. With a 6-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Edinburgh (EDI) to Cedar Rapids (CID) follows a heading of 296° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) and Edinburgh Airport (EDI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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